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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources